Huck Finn wouldn't have come near it
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Mark Twain's home in Hartford, CT, surprises many visitors who expect something much earthier and more reminiscent of the novels that made him famous. Twain actually preferred luxurious surroundings and was very much a social climber during his days in Connecticut.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1992
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The rose man of Orange, Connecticut
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John Mattia won the American Rose Society's premier trophy in 1995. Mattia, of Orange, CT, describes how he grew his prize-winning roses. He is a nationally-known judge and lecturer on roses.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1997
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